| Front | take to |
|---|---|
| Back | 1. take to sb/sth (not passive) to start to like a person or place, especially when you first meet them or first go there: ▪ I took to Paul as soon as I met him. ▪ Ray's brother Billy came running in, and we took to each other right away. ▪ "How's your daughter getting on at university?" "Oh she loves it. She took to it straight away." ▪ Muriel never took to country life, and always longed to go back to the city. ■ OPPOSITE: take against |
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